PREVIEW: Jim Rugg's RAMBO 3.5
Jim Rugg writes to tell us he'll be debuting a new mini comic at SPACE tomorrow, and -- as befits one of our most POPULAR categories here on The Beat -- gave us an exclusive peek:
An interview with Dylan Williams
Dylan Williams is the founder of Sparkplug Comic Books, art film/used bookstore owner , and guy behind the scenes in many of Portland's comic and independent press events. A few months back, I sent Dylan some questions for an article on Diamond for PW Comics, expecting a few short answers, and when I got his responses, I wanted to print them all.
Weekday reading: Colin Upton online
Vancouver-based mini-comic/underground cartoonist Colin Upton is taking to the web on his LJ page. Here, he grapples with This Modern Life.
SPACE Prize winners announced
The Space Prize is presented each year to the best in comics collected at the previous year's SPACE festival in Columbus, OH in the...
New Souther Salazar store
Cartoonist/painter/sculptor Souther Salazar <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=8067484">has opened a store on Etsy and there you can buy all manner of adorable, lovely things, including mini-comics. Prices...
Check out: Key Moments from the History of Comics
A hit at TCAF, now you can own your own copy of this comic by Francois Ayroles.
OCHRE ELLIPSE wins Isotope Minicomics award
We are very remiss in not reporting yesterday that Jonas Madden-Connor's OCHRE ELLIPSE #2 has won the prestigious Isotope Award for Excellence in Mini-Comics,...
Isotope Award for Excellence in Mini-Comics DEADLINE is nigh!
James Sime, owner of Isotope, the comic book lounge, tells us that there are only seven days left to submit mini-comics for the 2008...
SPX debuts
It's here! SPX debuts! Make sure you click the links for ALL THE GOODNESS.
Secret Acres
Secret Acres will be debuting Capacity by Theo Ellsworth. It...
HeroesCon: Low Key Comics Party
Low Key Comics will be premiering Snug Comics #1 at their rock show/party party Saturday at heroes Con: Details below but more info here....
Trees and Hills hit the roads
Dan Barlow sends word of a spring tour for this New England cartoon collective--frankly we didn't know there were two conventions in New Hampshire...